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DBT differs from CBT

What is DBT and How Does It Differ from Other Treatment?

Emotions are a tricky thing. They can be beautiful and powerful … but not always rational. When…

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Mind Over Minecraft – How to Stay Focused On What Matters

I’m not a big fan of New Year’s Resolutions.  Too much pressure! Yet, every year I cave…

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adolescent depression

Signs of Adolescent Depression

Recognizing Depression Depression is a dangerous and scary disease, and it’s not always easy to recognize. We…

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Organizing Complex Students School Success

Organizing "Complex" Students for School Success

Are you a parent or teacher trying to organize complex students for school success? If so –…

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settle family politics

5 Steps to Settle Family Politics

Easier Said Than Done Family dynamics can be hard work. As we start to plan for the…

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medication wears off

What’s a Parent to DO When the ADHD Medication Wears Off!?

Statistics indicate that roughly two-thirds of all children diagnosed with ADD/ADHD are taking some sort of medication. For…

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psychoeducational

9 Key Things to Know About Psychoeducational Evaluations

Your child’s school or pediatrician has said your child needs to see a psychologist for either a…

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Medication, Nutrition & ADHD: What is Integrative Treatment?

Dr. James Greenblatt has been a pioneer in the realm of integrative treatment for ADHD and other…

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When Your Kids have ADHD

Top 2 Parenting Tips When Your Kids Have ADHD!

It’s ADHD Awareness Month!! When your kids have ADHD, you often find yourself wondering, “What next?” Maybe…

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Parenting ADHD Lonely? Connect at CHADD

Parenting a Child with ADHD Can Be Lonely It’s easy to feel like you’re in it by…

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My Teen Is So Smart, but Is Not YET Ready For College

We all know the drill: birth, school, college, adulthood. It’s a formula that somehow became mandatory –…

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ADHD Treatment and Addiction

ADHD & Addiction Part 2: ADHD Treatment in Recovery

Jeremy Didier’s transparency about her personal and professional experience with the intersection of ADHD and Alcoholism is…

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